The Union County Clerk of Court processes applications for divorce,
child support and name changes. You will need to submit the application
in person at the Clerk's Office. Once your application has been
processed you will be contacted with information about your court
hearing.

If you are filing without an attorney (pro-se), the 8th Judical Circuit
provides a Pro-Se Coordinator to assist you with the filing process.
She is in Union County one day a week, and can be reached at
352-374-3665 or danaherk@circuit8.org. Please note that she is not an
attorney, and cannot give legal advice.

All packets found on this page are available for download OR can be
purchased at the Clerk of Court's office.

Divorce

A simplifed disolution may be appropriate if:

You or your spouse have been a resident of the State of Florida for
at least the past six (6) months.

You and your spouse are both able to appear at the court house to
both file the necessary forms to initiate the divorce action and to
attend the final hearing in person.

There are no children together born before or during the marriage,
including by adoption, and the Wife, to her knowledge, is not
pregnant as of the date the action is filed.

You and your spouse are in agreement on how property, assets and
debts are to be divided.

If you DO NOT have minor children in common and the wife IS NOT
currently pregnant, pleaseclick
hereto download
the applicable forms.

Child Support

ESTABLISH CHILD SUPPORT
If you would like to petition the court to establish child support,
pleaseclick
hereto download
the applicable forms.

MODIFYING CHILD SUPPORT

If a child support order is already in place, and you would like to
petition to have it modified, pleaseclick
hereto download
the applicable forms.

CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
If a child support order is in already place, but you are not recieving
payment(s) in full as directed in the current child support order you
file a motion of contempt. Pleaseclick
hereto download
the applicable forms.

MODIFICATION OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBITY

Actions for visitation and child support must go through a different
court process. If you are seeking to modify visitation, pleaseclick
hereto download
the applicable forms.